Gathering at the airport and flight to London
Upon arrival we will begin our acquaintance with the British capital from the prestigious suburb of South Kensington, where we will admire the massive, imposing museums of Natural History, Sciences, Victoria and Albert, we will see the monument dedicated to Prince Albert and Royall Albert Hall.
Then from Natchbridge we will reach Harrods and Harvey Nichols department stores, while crossing Park Lane, we will see Marble Arch and the noble Mayfair.
This is the official residence of the Royal Family, Buckingham Palace, and we pass from Westminster to Parliament Square, dominating the statues of National Heroes, the Parliament Building and the Abbey.
Transfer and arrangement in one of the central hotels within walking distance of Oxford Street.
Free day for walks and shopping.
Start with Ritzen Stret and Carnaby Street, which is the fashionistas paradise.
Continue to countless stores, all brand names, Bond Street with first and best, the world-famous Harrods.
For those who are interested, an optional cruise on the River Thames is proposed, with a visit to the town of Greenwich.
In the afternoon we recommend an optional 4-hour tour at night London (individual costs).
We will walk into the center of London's nightlife, the West End, with the wonderful musical, Soho with its dark and particularly narrow streets, China Town, Leicester Square, the Hollywood premiere premiere,
Then, we'll board the coach for a nighttime tour of the Thames with stops for photos on the city's most beautiful landmarks, such as London Eye, Big Ben, Millennium Bridge, Saint Paul's, More London Place, Tower Bridge, Shard.
Return to the hotel late at night.
Morning departure for Madam Tyssos' wondrous wax museum (optional entrance), the best of its kind "to get to know" of great celebrities of history, politics, show biz and sport.
Then we will have the opportunity to visit the British Museum, where we will tour the wing with the famous and unique sculptures of the Parthenon.
Our walk will be completed in the beautiful Covent Garden square, where you can enjoy a coffee or a meal, watching some of the dozens of street performers (singers, mimes, comedians, etc.).
Free day for further exploration of the city, visits to museums, galleries
You can also participate (individually) in our all-day excursion to the province of England.
Our first visit to the famous Oxford campus, where we will have the chance to admire a mixture of medieval buildings, ecclesiastic obelisks rising above the old colleges, well-kept flower beds and gardens, square courtyards with colonnades and pediments.
Free time for walks and shopping. Our next visit, Stratford-on-Avon, is the birthplace of William Shakespeare, one of the world's greatest playwriters and poets.
Optional visit to the house that was born and lived by "Stratford's Bard" and free time for lunch and stroll along the banks of the River Avon.
Our last stop, the village of Bicester Outlet Village, where we will have the opportunity to buy from various boutiques at cost prices.
Return late in the afternoon to our hotel.
The morning is free.
Around midday we depart for our trip to Windsor, where we will have the chance to admire the homonymous castle-residence of the kings of England from the time of William the Conqueror (optional entrance).
We will visit the official apartments, the Queen's doll house and the chapel of St. George.
Then, we will have time to enjoy a stroll through the picturesque streets of the city.
Late in the afternoon we will depart for the airport and board on our flight back to Athens.
Included:
Flights Athens-London-Athens to British Airways or Aegean Airlines
Transport to and from the airports abroad
Tours and transfers according the program
Greek speaking chief during the excursion
Daild breakfast buffet
Accommodation in a hotel
Liability insurance and travel for excursionists up to 75 years old
VAT
Not included:
Airport taxes and fuel surcharge 175 €
Entrance to monuments, museums and other landmarks
Whatever is listed as optional or suggested on the program above
** Useful Information **
The 4-day program includes a free day less, has a departure of 14 June-2019 and costs 495 € per person